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Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Broadcom, Marvell, Alphabet, Amazon, Five Below & more

Cnbc · 🇮🇷 public Iran · · 967 words · By Michael Bloom
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Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Wednesday.

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What happened

Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Why it matters

Goldman Sachs reiterates Broadcom as buy Goldman raised its price target to $500 per share from $480 ahead of Broadcom earnings.

Common ground

"We believe expectations are modestly elevated heading into the print, as CapEx spending patterns at key customer accounts remain strong." Oppenheimer upgrades Rubrik to outperform from perform The firm says it sees product strength.

Perspective signals

The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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eFinder identified 1 propaganda technique in this article. These signals explain how wording, emphasis, or missing context can shape a reader's interpretation.

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Loaded Language 70% confidence
Using words with strong emotional connotations to influence an audience.
Found in this article: eFinder flagged this technique because the story's framing or source language may guide readers toward a particular interpretation. Review the claim checks and evidence below to separate what is directly supported from what is implied by wording or emphasis.
Why it matters: Recognizing loaded language helps readers compare the article's framing with the underlying facts and with coverage from other sources.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 27 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Oppenheimer upgrades Rubrik to outperform from perform”
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The search results for 'Oppenheimer' returned information about the movie and the historical figure, not the investment firm's rating of Rubrik.
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web search NEUTRAL — Oppenheimer is a 2023 epic biographical thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Christopher Nolan. [8] . It follows the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical physicist wh…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oppenheimer_(film)
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web search NEUTRAL — Jul 21, 2023 · A dramatization of the life story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who had a large hand in the development of the atomic bombs that brought an end to World War II.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15398776/
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web search NEUTRAL — May 11 marks 145 years since the founding of Oppenheimer. It’s a moment worth noting—not just as a milestone, but as a reflection of the long-term perspective that continues to guide the firm today.
https://www.oppenheimer.com/client-login
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Claim 2: “Baird initiates Pinnacle Financial as outperform”
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The search results confirm that Baird is an investment bank, but there is no evidence regarding a specific rating for Pinnacle Financial.
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web search NEUTRAL — With more than 4,500 employees, Baird has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia, and is one of the largest privately held, full-service investment firms in the United States. Baird manages an…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baird_(investment_bank)
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web search NEUTRAL — Download the BairdOnline App! It's an easy-to-access smartphone application that puts your Baird accounts in the palm of your hand.
https://bol.rwbaird.com/Login
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web search NEUTRAL — Pensions, foundations, corporations and high net worth individuals across the country rely on Baird's seasoned and highly disciplined asset management teams for investment strategies designed to meet …
https://www.bairdassetmanagement.com/
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Claim 3: “UBS upgrades Packaging Corp to buy from neutral”
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Claim 4: “Amazon will host Prime Day(s) 2026 in June for key markets vs. July in most prior years”
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Claim 5: “upgrading shares of HUM, CNC, and ELV to Buy”
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Claim 6: “establishing a PT of $85 [for Rubrik]”
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The search results provided for Rubrik discuss salaries and historical figures, not price targets set by Oppenheimer.
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web search NEUTRAL — In a 1965 interview with CBS News, J. Robert Oppenheimer said about the atomic bomb, "The ending of the war by this means, certainly cruel, was not undertake...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdtLxlttrHg
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web search NEUTRAL — A lakeside meeting at Princeton between Oppenheimer and Einstein features prominently in Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer.”
https://www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/article/oppenheimer-einste…
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web search NEUTRAL — Rubrik's salary ranges from $37,341 in total compensation per year for a Customer Success at the low-end to $633,150 for a Revenue Operations at the high-end. Levels.fyi collects anonymous and verifie…
https://www.levels.fyi/companies/rubrik/salaries
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Claim 7: “Deutsche Bank upgrades Humana to buy from hold”
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Claim 8: “TD Cowen upgrades Ermenegildo Zegna to buy from hold”
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Claim 9: “William Blair initiates Casey's General Stores as outperform”
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Claim 10: “initiating coverage of PNFP with an Outperform rating and $115 price target”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results regarding a $115 price target for PNFP by Baird.
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web search NEUTRAL — With more than 4,500 employees, Baird has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia, and is one of the largest privately held, full-service investment firms in the United States. Baird manages an…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baird_(investment_bank)
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web search NEUTRAL — Download the BairdOnline App! It's an easy-to-access smartphone application that puts your Baird accounts in the palm of your hand.
https://bol.rwbaird.com/Login
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web search NEUTRAL — Pensions, foundations, corporations and high net worth individuals across the country rely on Baird's seasoned and highly disciplined asset management teams for investment strategies designed to meet …
https://www.bairdassetmanagement.com/
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Claim 11: “Goldman raised its price target to $500 per share from $480 ahead of Broadcom earnings”
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The evidence directly contradicts the specific price target increase mentioned. One source states Goldman Sachs raised the target from $190 to $240, not $480 to $500. Another source mentions Wells Fargo raised a target to $545, but not Goldman Sachs to $500.
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web search NEUTRAL — Goldman Sachs.The average price target for Broadcom Inc. is 467.89. This is based on 30 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst price target is $…
https://www.tipranks.com/stocks/avgo/forecast
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web search NEUTRAL — Wells Fargo raised its Broadcom (AVGO) price target to $545 from $430, driven by a new model showing AI chip demand may be running 30-40% higher than consensus expectations.
https://247wallst.com/investing/2026/05/14/wells-fargo-just-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Goldman Sachs analysts raised their 12-month price target for Broadcom from $190 to $240, expressing heightened confidence in the company’s revenue and earnings potential.Barclays and Truist Securitie…
https://irishdispatch.com/broadcom-hits-new-highs-as-goldman…
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Claim 12: “Wells Fargo reiterates Marvell as overweight”
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Claim 13: “Needham initiates QuickLogic Corporation as buy”
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The search results show Lake Street and Benchmark Company initiating coverage on QuickLogic, and Needham initiating coverage on On Holding, but not Needham initiating QuickLogic.
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web search NEUTRAL — Lake Street initiated coverage of QuickLogic (QUIK) with a Buy rating and $10 price target Strategic Radiation Hardened devices are of strategic importance for upgr...
https://www.tipranks.com/news/the-fly/quicklogic-initiated-w…
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web search NEUTRAL — In the report, Benchmark Company noted, “We are initiating coverage of Quicklogic with Speculative Buy rating and $5.50 price target.
https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-ratings/analyst-color/13/12…
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web search NEUTRAL — Investing.com -- Needham on Friday initiated its coverage on On Holding AG (NYSE:ONON) with a “buy” rating and a target price of $64. Brokerage said On has shown industry-leading growth, with impressi…
https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/needham-ini…
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Claim 14: “Jefferies upgrades C.H. Robinson to buy from hold”
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Claim 15: “Citi upgrades California Resources and Ovintiv to buy from neutral”
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Claim 16: “downgrading CI shares to Hold on valuation”
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Claim 17: “Bank of America reiterates Alphabet as overweight”
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Claim 18: “Maxim upgrades Gilead to buy from neutral”
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Claim 19: “Goldman Sachs reiterates Broadcom as buy”
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The provided web results mention Goldman Sachs maintaining Buy ratings for Palo Alto Networks, TSM, and Apple, but do not confirm a current reiteration for Broadcom.
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web search NEUTRAL — On Tuesday, Goldman Sachs analysts reiterated their Buy rating for Palo Alto Networks stock (NASDAQ:PANW), maintaining a price target of $231.00.1 Stock to Buy, 1 Stock to Sell This Week: Broadcom, Lu…
https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/goldman-sachs…
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web search NEUTRAL — In a report released on June 25, Bruce Lu from Goldman Sachs maintained a Buy rating on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) with a price target of $242.00.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/goldman-sachs-maintains-buy-r…
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web search NEUTRAL — Via a Goldman Sachs note on Apple. Goldman Sachs have trimmed their price target for AAPL to US$280, from previously at $280. GS maintained its buy rating, and noted
https://investinglive.com/stock-market-update/goldman-sachs-…
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Claim 20: “Wolfe reiterates Five Below as outperform”
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Claim 21: “Raymond James upgrades SM Energy to outperform from underperform”
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Claim 22: “GILD shares... now trading at a P/E multiple of 15.1x midpoint 2026 guidance for non-GAAP EPS (ex-acquisitions)”
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Claim 23: “establishing a $22 PT [for QuickLogic]”
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Claim 24: “PT to $195 (was $135) [for Marvell]”
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Claim 25: “William Blair reiterates Nvidia as outperform”
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The search results returned information about Prince William, not the investment firm William Blair or its rating of Nvidia.
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web search NEUTRAL — William, Prince of Wales - Wikipedia
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/William,_Prince_of_Wales
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web search NEUTRAL — While Prince William appears calm at public events, a former aide claims he regularly yelled at King Charles, leaving the monarch terrified.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/prince-william-s-bellow…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 13, 2026 · William, prince of Wales, elder son of Charles III and Princess Diana and heir apparent to the British throne. He is married to Catherine, princess of Wales, and has three children, Geo…
https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-prince-of-Wales
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Claim 26: “On Saturday, FIVE held its first-ever 'Golden Ticket' Dumpling event”
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Claim 27: “Baird reiterates Amazon as outperform”
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